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LABOR.-The

§ 117. DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER OF commissioner of labor shall render to the commission any proper aid and assistance by the department of labor as in his judgment does not interfere with the proper conduct of such department.

§ 118. UNCONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS.-If any section or provision of this chapter be decided by the courts to be unconstitutional or invalid, the same shall not affect the validity of the chapter as a whole or any part thereof other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional or invalid.

§ 119. ACTIONS OR CAUSES OF ACTION PENDING. This act shall not affect any action pending or cause of action existing or which accrued prior to July first, nineteen hundred and fourteen.

ARTICLE 7

LAWS REPEALED; WHEN TO TAKE EFFECT

Section 130. Laws repealed.

131. When to take effect.

§ 130. LAWS REPEALED.-Article fourteen-a and sections two hundred and fifteen to two hundred nineteen-g, both inclusive, of chapter thirty-six of the laws of nineteen hundred and nine, as amended *by chapter six hundred and seventy-four of the laws of nineteen hundred and ten, are hereby repealed.

§ 131. WHEN TO TAKE EFFECT. This chapter shall take effect immediately†, provided that the application of

* "As amended" should read "as added."

† L. 1916, ch. 816, has words "January first, nineteen hundred and fourteen," instead of word "immediately," which was inserted by L. 1914, ch. 41, in effect March 16, 1914. The amendments of L. 1916, ch. 622, took effect June 1, 1916.

this chapter as between employers and employees and the payment of compensation for injuries to employees or their dependents, in case of death, shall take effect July first, nineteen hundred and fourteen, but payments into the state insurance fund may be made prior to July first, nineteen hundred and fourteen.

APPENDIX B

AND EM

FORM OF WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
PLOYERS' LIABILITY POLICY CONTRACT COV-

ERING A TYPICAL MANUFACTURING RISK

SCOPE AND CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT

THE

INSURANCE COMPANY

(HEREIN CALLED THE COMPANY)

(A Liability Insurance Company authorized to do business in the state in which this Policy applies.)

DOES HEREBY AGREE WITH THE EMPLOYER

Named and described as such in the Declarations forming part hereof, as respects personal injuries sustained by his employees including death at any time resulting therefrom as follows:

Indemnity

I. (a) TO PAY to the person and in the manner provided by the Workmen's Compensation Law, any sum due or to become due from this Employer because of any such injury and the obligation for compensation therefor imposed upon or accepted by this Employer under certain Statutes cited and described in an endorsement attached to this

Service

Policy, each of which Statutes is herein referred to as the Workmen's Compensation Law. It is agreed that all of the provisions of each Workmen's Compensation Law covered hereby shall be and remain a part of this contract, as fully and completely as though written herein, so far as they apply to compensation for any personal injury or death covered by this Policy while this Policy shall remain in force, and all premiums provided by this Policy, or by any endorsement hereon shall be fully earned whether any such Workmen's Compensation Law, or any part of any such, is now, or shall hereafter be, declared invalid or unconstitutional. This obligation for compensation shall include all provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Law respecting funeral expenses, medical, surgical, nurse and hospital services, medical or surgical apparatus or appliances and medicines. Nothing herein contained shall operate to so extend this Policy as to include within its terms any Workmen's Compensation Law, scheme or plan not cited and described in an endorsement hereto attached.

(b) TO INDEMNIFY this Employer against loss by reason of the liability imposed upon him by law for damages on account of such injuries.

II. (1) TO SERVE this Employer by the inspection of workplaces covered by the Policy when and as deemed desirable by the Company and thereupon to suggest to this Employer such changes or improvements as may operate to

Defense

Expenses

Persons
Covered

reduce the number or severity of injuries during work, and (2) upon notice of such injuries by investigation thereof and by settlement of any resulting claims in accordance with the law.

III. TO DEFEND in the name and on behalf of this Employer any suits or other proceedings which may at any time be instituted against him on account of such injuries, including suits or other proceedings alleging such injuries and demanding damages or compensation therefor although such suits, other proceedings, allegations or demands are wholly groundless, false or fraudulent.

IV. TO PAY all costs taxed against this Employer in any legal proceeding defended by the Company, all interest accruing after entry of judgment, and all expenses incurred by the Company for investigation, negotiation or defense.

V. THIS AGREEMENT shall apply to such injuries sustained by any person or persons legally employed by this Employer whose entire remuneration shall be included in the total actual remuneration for which provision is hereinafter made, upon which remuneration the premium for this Policy is to be computed and adjusted and to such injuries sustained by the President, any Vice-President, Secretary or Treasurer of this Employer, if a corporation, but the remuneration of any such officer may be excluded unless he personally supervises the manual or mechanical processes covered hereby.

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